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12/14/2025

City officials are currently accepting bids for a brick re-laying project along Main Street.

City officials are currently accepting bids for a brick re-laying project along Main Street in downtown Georgetown, City Engineer Eddie Hightower said. The project should improve the lifespan of the

12/14/2025

Georgetown Municipal Water and Sewer Service (GMWSS) closed its bond sale Tuesday, Dec. 9, completing a long-term permanent financing plan.

Georgetown Municipal Water and Sewer Service (GMWSS) closed its bond sale Tuesday, Dec. 9, completing a long-term permanent financing plan, a statement from Baird Wealth Management states.

12/13/2025

Georgetown City Council pledged to provide $5,000 in funds to the proposed Bluegrass Recovery Initiative (BRI) at their council meeting Dec. 8.

12/13/2025

Billy Hicks Classic:

Boys' co-championship: Ballard 77, Great Crossing 69

Girls' third place: Great Crossing 62, Scott County 40

Boys' consolation bracket: Scott County 64, Barker College (Australia) 16

12/13/2025

Dustin Aliff, 35, of Scott County is facing at least seven felony charges after an attempted traffic stop led to a pursuit with multiple shots fired.

This story has been updated to reflect newly released information.

12/13/2025

Due to concerns about weather and travel, there will be no boys' championship game at this year's Billy Hicks Classic. Games will be played at 10 and 11:30 a.m. only.

12/13/2025

Billy Hicks Classic consolation round: Scott County 54, Lafayette 50.

Montae Washburn 16 points, Phillip Grimes 12 points.

12/12/2025

Saturday's revised and condensed schedule for the final day of the Billy Hicks Classic:

12/12/2025

An investigation into alleged inappropriate comments by an employee of Scott County Schools with a student has been concluded and determined by school officials to be unsubstantiated, according to a

12/12/2025

CANCELLED
Dear friends- with much regret due to the snow, the candlelight tours are cancelled for the weekend. This is a safety decision for our guests and patrons. We will reschedule for next weekend, December 18-20. (Thursday-Saturday)

12/12/2025

Georgetown Middle School held its first-ever community showcase event Tuesday, Dec. 9. Parents, local officials, businesses, and community members were invited to learn about the school’s operations at informational tables and in mock classes.

Georgetown Middle School (GMS) held its first-ever community showcase event Tuesday, Dec. 9. Parents, local officials, businesses, and community members were invited to learn about the school’s operations at informational

12/12/2025

Tonight's Great Crossing vs. Ballard semifinal at the Billy Hicks Classic has been postponed due to Jefferson County Public Schools' travel restrictions on a snow day.

It is tentative for 10 a.m. Saturday, but stay tuned.

All other games and locations at the tournament this evening stay the same.